Helmet, flying
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- OBJECT TYPE
- military/headset
- DATE
- 1916
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1980.0887.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Western Electric Co. Inc.
- MODEL
- 1-A
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- LEATHER/ FABRIC/ METAL/ SYNTHETIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 23.0 cm
- Width
- 22.0 cm
- Height
- 15.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Communications
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Western Electric
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- EARLY 20TH C.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO ALLOW CREW MEMBERS OF AIRCRAFT TO HEAR RADIO COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THEMSELVES THROUGH AN INTERCOM & FROM OUTSIDE THE AIRCRAFT THROUGH A TRANSCEIVER - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF EARLY HEADSETS - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 LABEL INSIDE HELMET: 'Western Electric Co. Inc./ No. 1 A HELMET/ PATENT APPLIED FOR/ LARGE SIZE'/.2 LABEL SAME AS.1 EXCEPT: 'MEDIUM SIZE'/ ON PLUG.1 &.2: 'WESTERN ELECTRIC/ 157'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BROWN HELMET WITH BROWN LINING/ BLACK CORDS & PLUGS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Western Electric Co. Inc., Helmet, flying, circa 1916, Artifact no. 1980.0887, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1980.0887.001/
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